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8/16/2013: In 1957, Dr. Albert Schweitzer warned the world about the dangers of nuclear fallout from atomic-bomb testing. The humanitarian told of “radioactive particles” that “remained in the air” after nuclear-weapon explosions. Schweitzer said radioactive fallout drifted down to earth, “brought down by rain, snow, mist and dew little by little,” and got into the human body through contaminated food and water.

President Joe Biden plans to meet with top Ukrainian officials on Saturday while in Poland. Russia is relying on “indiscriminate” bombardment after heavy troop casualties in the month after its invasion, the U.K. said.

Font Size: Louisiana Senator John Kennedy spoke with the Daily Caller News Foundation’s Samantha Renck about the ongoing border crisis, his thoughts on Vice President Kamala Harris’ role in addressing the immigration crisis, and more. “Of course, President [Joe] Biden says we can’t call it a crisis. How about a category 5 hurricane?” Kennedy, who recently visited the southern border with 18 other U.S. Senators, said of what he saw. “I’m not sure there are words in English.”

US slaps sanctions on 7 Russian officials over attempted assassination of Alexei Navalny Navalny, 44, was sickened by the Russian nerve agent Novichok in an attack that the US and others linked to Putin's security services. PTI 3 March, 2021 9:39 am IST Text Size: A+ Washington: The United States on Tuesday announced sanctions on seven senior Russian officials over the attempted assassination of opposition leader Alexei Navalny using a nerve agent, and his subsequent jailing. The sanctions are the first announced by the Joe Biden administration against assoc...

Back home & in custody — Putin critic Navalny returns to Russia amid rising political tensions Alexey Navalny's anti-corruption exposes and success in galvanising anti-government votes has stoked tensions as Russia heads towards parliamentary elections this autumn. Text Size: A+ Russian police detained opposition leader Alexey Navalny, an outspoken critic of President Vladimir Putin, as he arrived in Moscow after being treated in Germany for poisoning, drawing immediate criticism from the U.S. and Europe. Navalny, 44, was met by officers at passport control as he landed in Moscow on ...